Summary
Julius Ngigi is a Senior Developer with nine years of experience building cross-platform Flutter apps and full-stack web systems, currently delivering remote solutions for U.S. clients at Andela. He pairs front-end fluency in Flutter, Ruby on Rails and Django with backend expertise in Python and Ruby, and has a strong track record integrating payments—authoring an open-source Paystack gem used by developers worldwide. Julius has modernized infrastructure at scale, migrating 10+ legacy apps to AWS ECS with Docker and Terraform to cut costs by 25% and speed deployments by 40%, while automating CI/CD to save teams significant weekly hours. He’s comfortable owning architecture and product-facing features alike, from OAuth2 and loyalty wallets to text-to-subscribe campaigns and no-code integrations. A Masinde Muliro University IT graduate and former MEST participant, he combines pragmatic engineering with mentorship and a knack for turning “impossible” deadlines into repeatable delivery.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Software Development, Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Software Development at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
High School, KCSE, High School, KCSE at Broadway High School
English, Swahili, Kikuyu